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7.
ADVANCED
PROGRAM
GUIDETM
7-6.
Setting
a
Timer/Record
Event
for
Future
Viewing
If
you
want
to
view
a
program
scheduled
in
the
future,
you
can
put
that
program
on
the
Timer/Record
List
so
that
program
will
be
automatically
tuned.
A
timer
event
will
automatically
tune
to
the
selected
channel
at
the
specified
time.
A
Record
event
will
also
turn
on
the
DIRECTV
HD
Receiver
if
it
is
turned
off
and
will
automatically
control
your
VCR
to
record the
program;
if
the
VCR
Controller
is
correctly
set
up
(see
sections
3-6
and
8-23).
Timer/Record
Events
may
also
be
manually
set
through
the
menu
(see
section
8-5).
To
schedule
a
future
viewing
:
1.
Move
the
highlight
to
a
future
program
you
want
to
watch
using
"DEFG"
on
the
remote
con-
trol.
2.
Press the
" "
button
on
the
remote
control
to
display
the
available
additional
information.
3.
Pressing
"F"
will
move
the
highlight
to
the
"Timer"
menu,
located
on
the
left
side
of
the
addition-
al
information
box,
then
press
"
".
4.
A
dialog
box
will
appear
for
your
review.
5.
Move
the
highlight
to
the
"OK"
option
in
the
dialog
box
and
press
" "
to
confirm.
6.
The
program
name
will
be
preceded
by
the
Timer
mark.
If
you
want
to
cancel
any
reservation,
exe-
cute
the
menu
sequence
MENU
DIRECTV
Timer/Record
List
and
press
" "
when
the
high-
light
is
on
the
reservation.
NOTE
A
reminder
message
will
appear
at
the
bottom
of
the
screen
10
seconds
before
the
reserved
program
actually
starts.
The
receiver
will
auto-
matically
tune
to
the
program
if
you
do
not
cancel
it.
Pay
per
view
programs
can
only
be
purchased
within
24
hours
of
the
program
times.
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